The fruit fly Drosophila busckii on rotting spinach. While the smell of decomposition repels related species because it indicates toxic sulfur compounds, these flies are actually attracted to the odor ...
Trimethylamine is the tiny molecule behind that unmistakable rotten-fish smell, produced as proteins break down. In this video we explain the chemistry of decay in plain language, show where the smell ...
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